#DISASTER MITIGATION

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has said that the number of regions targeted for forest and land fire control has tended to increase this year, and not remained limited to the six ...

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has sent additional Phase IV assistance amounting to Rp550 billion (around US$33.62 million) for thousands of Cianjur earthquake survivors to help ...

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has said that the installation of early warning systems (EWS) in several rivers that originate from Mount Marapi must be accompanied by ...

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) urged the Bali provincial government to prioritize measures to prevent fires at landfills before the dry season peaks. In a statement released on ...

The Geospatial Information Agency (BIG) has set a target to improve the quality of Indonesia's basic geospatial map to be equivalent to Google Maps. BIG head Muh Aris Marfai stated that this ...

A joint team of Indonesian and Australian researchers has devised a tool for evaluating the resilience of drinking water supply and community-based sanitation, which is locally called ...

The flood and landslide handling operations in Ogan Komering Ulu (OKU), South Sumatra, has entered the recovery phase, according to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB). Abdul Muhari, ...

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) will soon build 200 houses for residents whose homes were damaged or had become uninhabitable due to cold lava floods from Mount Marapi, West ...

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) urged related authorities to deploy river flow monitoring officers to anticipate future heavy rains that could trigger flash ...

The main Indonesian Naval Base (Lantamal) II Padang has deployed a disaster task force (Satgas) to Anai Valley, Tanah Datar District, West Sumatra, to support search and rescue (SAR) efforts ...